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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,722.80, 288,853.80 and 99,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,722.80, 288,853.80 and 99,180.40 is: 148,652.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,722.80 : 288,853.80 = 99,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,722.80/288,853.80 = 99,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,722.80x = 288,853.80 × 99,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,722.80x = 28,648,635,425.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,648,635,425.52/192,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,652.03

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